If you’ve been researching neck rejuvenation options, you’ve probably encountered a dizzying array of choices—from thread lifts to full surgical neck lifts, from injectable treatments to laser procedures. That’s why Dr. R. Brannon Claytor developed his approach to the MIMS (Minimally Invasive Mastoid Sling) neck lift—a technique that bridges the gap between temporary non-surgical treatments […]
Claytor Noone Plastic Surgery announces that Dr. R. Brannon Claytor has been featured in the December issue of Allure magazine, contributing expert insights to an article titled “These Will Be the Biggest Plastic Surgery Trends of 2026.” The feature highlights emerging techniques and procedures that are expected to shape the aesthetic medicine landscape in the […]
If you want to restore a youthful appearance in the face, a Philadelphia facelift generates a stunning improvement. The “after” photos reveal sweeping jawlines, youthfully high cheekbones—all completely natural-looking. But the first question that every Philadelphia patient asks is this: what’s the difference between a deep plane facelift and a SMAS (traditional) facelift? Keep reading […]
As you age, your skin gradually loses elasticity—and the more delicate skin of your neck will likely show visible signs of aging before they become apparent on your face. Some people are also genetically predisposed to having weaker, less defined contours along their neck and jawline. MyEllevate® neck lift is minimally-invasive and has emerged as […]
“Turkey neck exercises,” the videos promising to smooth a sagging neck with a bit of face yoga, rack up millions of views. But can simple moves really erase loose skin and restore a defined jawline? Below, Philadelphia board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Brannon Claytor shares what science (and decades of neck-rejuvenation experience) tells us about exercises, […]
For most people, weight fluctuations are a part of life! But when it comes to investing in your appearance with a facelift, it’s useful to know how weight changes—minor and major—can affect your results. As a highly skilled deep plane facelift expert and Philadelphia plastic surgeon, Dr. Brannon Claytor understands the nuances of facial aesthetics […]
Aesthetic medicine constantly evolves, and new treatment and product innovation is essential. That’s why the expert aesthetics team at our Philadelphia plastic surgery practice is committed to advancing patient care and outcomes with the latest techniques and technologies. One such breakthrough we’re excited to share with our patients is Morpheus8 RF microneedling. Dr. R. Brannon […]
When it comes to plastic surgery, scars are a fact of life! That’s why we embrace conversations about them. Starting with your initial consultation with Philadelphia plastic surgeon Dr. Brannon Claytor, you will learn about the ways we tailor care to achieve beautiful results—and a big part of that will be where we place your […]
Preservation breast augmentation (subfascial augmentation) refers to placing the breast implant under the thin tissue that covers the chest muscle, but not beneath the muscle itself (submuscular augmentation). Double-board certified Philadelphia plastic surgeon Dr. Brannon Claytor has performed subfascial augmentations for over 15 years and explains why the technique is appealing to more women. Why […]
Cesarean sections, commonly called C-sections, currently make up 21% of all US births. C-sections are performed for many reasons and are responsible for saving the lives of countless mothers and babies, but they require recovery time and, since they involve the same area of the body, women often wonder how long it will be before […]
